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Obituaries For Wednesday, June 13
A gathering of family and friends for Mr. David Wayne Wallace, age 71 of Doyle, will be held Wednesday, June 13, 2018 from 5-7:00pm at Hunter Funeral Home. Mr. Wallace passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at his residence. Hunter Funeral Home has been entrusted with the cremation of Mr. Wallace.
Funeral services for Mr. James “Jim” Hull, age 83, of Livingston will be conducted 11 A.M., Thursday, June 14, 2018, at Oak Dale Baptist Church. Bro. Timmy Ray and Bro. Tommy Johnson will officiate. Burial will be in Green Hill Cemetery. The family will welcome friends from 5 to 9 P.M. on Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at the chapel of Livingston Funeral Home. Jim passed from this life on Tuesday morning, June 12, 2018 from the Livingston Regional Hospital, with his loved ones gathered by his side. He was born on January 29, 1935, in Overton County to the late Ewing and Maudie Richardson Hull. he was a lifetime member of Oak Dale Baptist Church. Jim enjoyed gardening, rabbit hunting, bird watching, singing, and spending time with his children, grandchildren, and other family.
Funeral services for Leonard Wayne Younge, age 58 of Sparta, will be conducted 11:00am Friday, June 15, 2018 from the Chapel of Hunter Funeral Home with burial in Highland Cemetery. Leonard, age 58 of Sparta, passed away Tuesday June 12, 2018 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Leonard was born October 13, 1959 in Sparta to the late Charlie “Saint” Young and Dorothy Johnson Young. He was a former lawn care provider and facilities manager at Tri State Distribution. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Surviving family members include his daughter Catrina (Kelly) Boles of Sparta; Son: Joshua Young of Sparta; Grandchildren: Arica Young, Searia Boles, Bentley Goodwin, Shayla Boles, Ava Young, Rhett Stokes, Hannah Stokes and Serenity Stokes; Brothers: Robert Lee Young of Sparta, Bobby (Blanche) Young of Sparta, James “Buddy” Randolph of Crossville, Chester Bruce of Pikeville; Sister: Louise Bradley of Crossville, Margaret Parks of Sparta, Mary (Bob) Syler of Mt. Juliet, Linda Bruce of Mt. Juliet, Brenda (Paul) Walker of Monterey. The family will receive friends after 10:00am Friday at Hunter Funeral Home.
Funeral services for Cathie Henrietta Johnson, 78 of Sparta, will be held at 11am on Saturday, June 16 at Oak Lawn Funeral Home with Jerry Pullum officiating. Burial will follow at Frasier’s Chapel Cemetery. Cathiee passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at her residence. Born Sunday, January 7, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Donald Smith and the late Henrietta Morrison Smith. Surviving are son, Kyle Johnson of Sparta; daughter, Kathi Johnson of Sparta; son, Koby Johnson of Oklahoma; daughter, Stacy Carden of Michigan; granddaughters, Kinsley Qualls of Sparta and Keena Walker of Michigan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Parkes Johnson. Family will receive friends from 5pm until 8pm on Friday, June 15 at the funeral home.
